Canoe (Canadian)
Also: Canadian canoe, open canoe, canoe
A canoe is an open boat paddled kneeling or sitting with a single-bladed paddle. Lots of room for luggage, ideal for touring.
- 1Packraft
- 2Hardshell kayak
- 3Canoe
- 4Folding boat
- 5Sectional boat
- 6Inflatable kayak
Wikipedia describes kneeling with a single-bladed paddle as typical. Hardshell canoes are heavy and need a car; folding canoes like the Ally can be taken apart. Large packraft tandems like the Anfibio Omega can be paddled canoe-style with single-bladed paddles.
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Research as of 13 Nov 2026. We have marked manufacturer information as such.